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Two-year city budget

Council reviewed the final piece of the six-year capital plan — about $34 million worth of General Fund projects, from AEDs in parks to a pollution burden study to the community holiday tree. Councilers pushed back on a $150,000 pollution study, questioned the $50,000 civic center celebration, and asked staff to seek sponsors and grants to trim costs.

3 mentionsLast discussed Jun 15, 2026